How long is the commute from Newberg, OR?

Workers who live in Newberg, OR take an average of 28.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.3% take public transportation.

8.1% of workers walk to work.

14.7% work from home.

8.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
28.7 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation
0.3%
Work from home
14.7%
Households without a car
8.7%

How people in Newberg get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationNewbergYamhill CountyOregonUnited States
Drove alone68.5% (±3.9 points)70.5%64.5%68.8%
Carpooled6.3% (±2.0 points)7.6%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.3% (±0.3 points)0.2%2.2%3.2%
Walked8.1% (±2.2 points)5.7%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.1% (±1.3 points)2.1%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home14.7% (±2.5 points)13.9%19.0%15.1%

In Newberg, the average commute is not measurably different from Yamhill County (26.2 minutes).

It is also higher than in Oregon (23.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Newberg, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Yamhill County (0.2%).

It is also lower than in Oregon (2.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Yamhill County, Newberg ranks 5 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 59 of 296.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Newberg

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableNewbergYamhill CountyOregonUnited States
No vehicle8.7% (±3.1 points)5.5%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle30.6% (±4.2 points)27.2%31.8%33.1%
2 vehicles37.1% (±4.2 points)37.1%36.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.6% (±3.8 points)30.2%24.2%21.9%

In Newberg, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Yamhill County (5.5%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Newberg

Estimate (90% margin of error)
NewbergYamhill CountyOregonUnited States
Workers working from home14.7% (±2.5 points)13.9% (±1.2 points)19.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.7% (±1.7 points)96.5% (±1.0 points)96.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.8% (±2.3 points)92.6% (±1.2 points)92.4% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Newberg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Yamhill County (92.6%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (92.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Newberg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Newberg
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Newberg—28.7 minutes (±3.0)—
Dundee3.2 mi21.2 minutes (±3.4)Lower
St. Paul6.6 mi21.7 minutes (±3.0)Lower
Sherwood6.8 mi24.1 minutes (±1.1)Lower
Dayton8.3 mi28.5 minutes (±5.4)Not measurably different
Donald8.4 mi24.8 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Lafayette8.5 mi33.3 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Wilsonville9.2 mi24.4 minutes (±1.3)Lower
Bull Mountain9.6 mi25.2 minutes (±2.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dundee, OR (21.2 minutes), St. Paul, OR (21.7 minutes), Sherwood, OR (24.1 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Yamhill County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Yamhill34.9 minutes (±5.1)
2Lafayette33.3 minutes (±4.7)
3Willamina31.2 minutes (±3.9)
4Amity30.4 minutes (±5.6)
5Newberg28.7 minutes (±3.0)
6Dayton28.5 minutes (±5.4)
7Sheridan28.1 minutes (±3.8)
8Carlton27.5 minutes (±4.9)
9Dundee21.2 minutes (±3.4)
10McMinnville20.8 minutes (±1.4)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Newberg

How long is the average commute in Newberg?

Workers who live in Newberg, OR take an average of 28.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Newberg without a car?

8.7% of households in Newberg have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Newberg?

14.7% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Newberg worked from home, and 92.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Newberg city, Oregon (place:52100, in state:41).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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